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Internals were positive, with volume only a bit better than yesterday. Advances/declines were 7 to 5 on the NYSE and 12 to 7 on the Nasdaq, with up/down volume 3 to 2 on the NYSE and 5 to 3 on the Nasdaq. New highs/lows were 130/18 on the NYSE and 52/38 on the Nasdaq.
Leaders — Semis (+1.85%), Natural Gas (+1.49%), Defense (+1.41%), Network (+1.40%), Broker Dealers (+1.17%), Disk Drives (+1.06%), Oil Services (+1.00%), Oil (+0.78%)
Laggards — Utilities (-1.14%), Gold/Silver (-0.72%), Comp. Tech (-0.52%), Banks (-0.40%), REITs (-0.31%), Homebuilders (-0.25%), Airlines (-0.23%), Retailers (-0.07%)
An extensive visual representation of the day’s winners and losers can be found at Finviz.com.
Treasury Yields — 6 Month: 0.04 %, 2 Year: 0.40 %, 5 Year: 1.73 %, 10 Year: 2.72 %, 30 Year: 3.52 %
Energy Prices — Crude oil: $104.46/barrel, Gasoline: $3.06/gallon, Natural Gas: $4.74/mmBTU
US Dollar Index — 79.866
Precious Metals — Gold: $1293.90/ounce, Silver: $19.61/ounce, Platinum: $1409.00/ounce
BMB Note:
Things seemed fairly quiet heading into the long weekend…have a good one.